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US Airways starts to move some travelers
Mar 18 2007 11:46PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Thousands of weary travelers spent a third day waiting to reach their destinations Sunday as US Airways struggled to recover from the ice and snow storm that paralyzed airports in the Northeast.
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US Airways starts to move some travelers
Mar 18 2007 11:46PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Thousands of weary travelers spent a third day waiting to reach their destinations Sunday as US Airways struggled to recover from the ice and snow storm that paralyzed airports in the Northeast.
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Roof of N.Y. bowling alley collapses
Mar 18 2007 11:33PM (CT)
YORKTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - The roof of a popular bowling alley collapsed while several children's birthday parties were taking place inside, but no one was injured.
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War protests mark invasion anniversary
Mar 18 2007 10:35PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - For a second consecutive day, thousands of protesters flowed through the streets of several cities Sunday to call for an end to the funding of the Iraq war or the immediate return of U.S. troops.
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War protests mark invasion anniversary
Mar 18 2007 10:35PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - For a second consecutive day, thousands of protesters flowed through the streets of several cities Sunday to call for an end to the funding of the Iraq war or the immediate return of U.S. troops.
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War protests mark invasion anniversary
Mar 18 2007 10:35PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - For a second consecutive day, thousands of protesters flowed through the streets of several cities Sunday to call for an end to the funding of the Iraq war or the immediate return of U.S. troops.
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War protests mark invasion anniversary
Mar 18 2007 10:35PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - For a second consecutive day, thousands of protesters flowed through the streets of several cities Sunday to call for an end to the funding of the Iraq war or the immediate return of U.S. troops.
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War protests mark invasion anniversary
Mar 18 2007 10:35PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - For a second consecutive day, thousands of protesters flowed through the streets of several cities Sunday to call for an end to the funding of the Iraq war or the immediate return of U.S. troops.
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War protests mark invasion anniversary
Mar 18 2007 10:35PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - For a second consecutive day, thousands of protesters flowed through the streets of several cities Sunday to call for an end to the funding of the Iraq war or the immediate return of U.S. troops.
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War protests mark invasion anniversary
Mar 18 2007 10:35PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - For a second consecutive day, thousands of protesters flowed through the streets of several cities Sunday to call for an end to the funding of the Iraq war or the immediate return of U.S. troops.
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Man freed by DNA found guilty in slaying
Mar 18 2007 10:04PM (CT)
CHILTON, Wis. (AP) - A man who spent 18 years in prison for a rape he didn't commit was convicted Sunday of murdering a photographer, whose charred bones were found in a burn pit outside his home.
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Man freed by DNA found guilty in slaying
Mar 18 2007 10:04PM (CT)
CHILTON, Wis. (AP) - A man who spent 18 years in prison for a rape he didn't commit was convicted Sunday of murdering a photographer, whose charred bones were found in a burn pit outside his home.
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ICE inmates protest jail conditions
Mar 18 2007 9:44PM (CT)
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) - More than 100 inmates awaiting federal immigration hearings staged a peaceful protest Sunday to complain about jail conditions and ended it hours later, satisfied.
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Boy Scout, 12, missing in N.C. park
Mar 18 2007 9:22PM (CT)
TRAPHILL, N.C. (AP) - Search teams combed mountain terrain Sunday for a 12-year-old Boy Scout who disappeared during an outing.
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Bald eagle nest found in Phila.
Mar 18 2007 9:16PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Wildlife authorities have found the first bald eagle nest in the city in more than 200 years and hope the occupants will produce offspring, state officials said.
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Intern sold Civil War items on eBay
Mar 18 2007 9:07PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - An intern with the National Archives stole about 165 Civil War documents _ including the War Department's announcement of President Lincoln's death _ and sold most of them on eBay, prosecutors charged Thursday.
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Loyalty of FLDS towns' police questioned
Mar 18 2007 9:05PM (CT)
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) - Police academy officials will meet here Monday to consider whether town marshals who patrol a polygamist enclave on the Arizona-Utah border should be stripped of their badges on accusations that they revere their religious leader more than the law.
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Jet loses engine part, lands safely
Mar 18 2007 7:48PM (CT)
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A plane returned safely to Palm Beach International Airport shortly after takeoff Sunday after losing a piece of its engine cover, officials said.
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Sub commander nominated to lead academy
Mar 18 2007 7:06PM (CT)
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - A career submarine commander praised for his handling of sexual misconduct incidents has been nominated to be the next Naval Academy superintendent.
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Cops kill man after standoff in Mont.
Mar 18 2007 7:03PM (CT)
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - A man fired shots at police during a six-hour standoff and was killed when officers returned fire, the police department said Sunday.
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Group accuses NYPD of bullying students
Mar 18 2007 4:04PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The uniformed Police Department employees who patrol New York City's public schools are too quick to bully students over minor infractions, a civil rights group charged in a paper issued Sunday.
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Woman dies after Mass. cops restrain her
Mar 18 2007 2:31PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - State and local officials are investigating the death of a developmentally disabled woman who was restrained by police officers at the group home where she lived, authorities said Sunday.
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Kidnap defendant had long wanted child
Mar 18 2007 1:43PM (CT)
CLOVIS, N.M. (AP) - For years, one thing had controlled Rayshaun Parson's dreams, behavior and sometimes even her body, those who know her say _ a baby of her own.
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States push online fitness programs
Mar 18 2007 12:52PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Arleen East started the year in a rut _ overweight, sedentary and plagued by bouts of depression only deepened by her unflattering extra bulk.
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Scientists question climate tinkering
Mar 18 2007 12:49PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - When climate scientist Andrew Weaver considers the idea of tinkering with Earth's air, water or sunlight to fight global warming, he remembers the lessons of a favorite children's book.
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Trial looms for producer Phil Spector
Mar 18 2007 12:41PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - For decades, famed music producer Phil Spector was a recluse, hiding in his hilltop suburban castle. It took the gunshot death there of a glamorous actress who starred in a cult movie to force him out into the Hollywood spotlight.
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NYC buries 2nd cop slain on street
Mar 18 2007 12:37PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The city paid homage Sunday to the second of two unarmed auxiliary police officers killed by a gunman in the street, with officials saying he saved lives even as he died.
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Top cops say guns flow into Puerto Rico
Mar 18 2007 12:32PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Lenient rules on buying guns in Florida and firearms transportation are subverting Puerto Rico's stricter gun laws and fueling a black market for weapons on the island, authorities say.
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Injuries rise at Texas youth prisons
Mar 18 2007 12:25PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - On-the-job injury claims are soaring among juvenile prison guards with the troubled Texas Youth Commission, which is embroiled in scandal amid inmate claims of sexual and physical abuse.
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Teacher gets 10 years for sex with pupil
Mar 18 2007 10:04AM (CT)
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - A sixth-grade science teacher who was accused of having sex with a 13-year-old student has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
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Woman, grandfather die in Mich. fire
Mar 18 2007 9:12AM (CT)
SEBEWAING, Mich. (AP) - An 18-year-old mother and her grandfather died in a house fire after she led her young son to safety and apparently returned to the burning building for her grandfather, a relative said.
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Pet owners worry about food recall
Mar 18 2007 7:13AM (CT)
UNION, N.J. (AP) - Silviene Grzybowski became worried when her local pet store pulled the food she normally feeds her cat and posted an announcement saying it, and many other popular pet foods, had been recalled. Her cat, Smokey, hadn't been eating for days.
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Ice can't thwart St. Patrick's revelers
Mar 18 2007 6:06AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - An ice storm wiped away the traditional green stripe painted on Fifth Avenue, but it could not keep away thousands of St. Patrick's Day celebrants from the city's parade on Saturday.
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Ice can't thwart St. Patrick's revelers
Mar 18 2007 6:06AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - An ice storm wiped away the traditional green stripe painted on Fifth Avenue, but it could not keep away thousands of St. Patrick's Day celebrants from the city's parade on Saturday.
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Ice can't thwart St. Patrick's revelers
Mar 18 2007 6:06AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - An ice storm wiped away the traditional green stripe painted on Fifth Avenue, but it could not keep away thousands of St. Patrick's Day celebrants from the city's parade on Saturday.
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Ice can't thwart St. Patrick's revelers
Mar 18 2007 6:06AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - An ice storm wiped away the traditional green stripe painted on Fifth Avenue, but it could not keep away thousands of St. Patrick's Day celebrants from the city's parade on Saturday.
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2 with gun arrested at L.A. airport
Mar 18 2007 4:10AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two people who claimed to be taking a handcuffed prisoner to Hawaii for a court hearing were arrested at Los Angeles International Airport after one was found to be carrying a gun without a permit, authorities said.
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Report: Maryland prison secretly closed
Mar 18 2007 1:31AM (CT)
JESSUP, Md. (AP) - Citing inefficiency and concern over employee safety, state officials closed a 128-year-old maximum security prison on Saturday after secretly moving its inmates to other prisons over the past few weeks, according to a newspaper report.
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Reno, Nevada wildfire burns homes
Mar 18 2007 12:52AM (CT)
RENO, Nev. (AP) - An early season wildfire in Reno burned several homes and temporarily shut down Interstate 80's westbound lanes, officials said.
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